

Pitching Day: SRI Deep Tech Security Accelerator | For Investors Only
We invite you to join us for the Deep Tech Security Accelerator Pitch Day, a program co-organized with SRI on April 24.
Our cohort of 22 Ukrainian defense startups will close their 2-week Deep Tech Security Accelerator program by presenting their visionary solutions to prominent investors, venture capitalists, and industry leaders at SRI International in Menlo Park. They will demonstrate their readiness for strategic growth and funding by featuring their field-proven solutions.
Focus areas of Startups:
Autonomous systems & UAVs
AI & decision-support systems
Counter-UAS & electronic warfare
Sensing, ISR & situational awareness
Defense hardware & resilient infrastructure
Simulation & training technologies
What They Bring:
Combat-proven solutions already deployed in active missions
Rapid innovation cycles driven by real-world feedback
Dual-use scalability across defense and civilian applications
Active engagement with NATO, EU, and allied ecosystems
When & Where?
📍SRI International, 333 Ravenswood Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
🗓️ April 24, 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Agenda:
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Pitching Sessions (20 Startups) - Investors and by invitation only.
Each startup will demonstrate its project and unique value proposition.1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Lunch and 1:1 investor/startup sessions - Investors and by invitation only.
For additional details, please contact us at [email protected]